Slope of the line $$$y = 7 x + 16$$$

The slope of the line $$$y = m x + b$$$ equals $$$m$$$.

Write the line in the form $$$y = m x + b$$$: $$$y = 7 x + 16$$$.

So, the slope is $$$m = 7$$$.

The slope of the line is $$$m = 7$$$A.